Category Science & Technology

TOPLINE: Black patients with inherited retinal diseases who undergo genetic testing are less likely than White patients to receive a conclusive genetic diagnosis, new research shows. At one center, about 39% of Black patients were found to have pathogenic or…

After months of delay due to logistics, the first sets of mpox vaccines have finally begun arriving in Democratic Republic of the Congo, donated by Western countries. The Central African nation is the epicentre of a new mpox outbreak that…